Vase
ca. 1580-1590 (made)
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Vase, fluted, with arched scroll handle above the mouth springing from two applied moulded lions' masks, and short spout with grotesque mask in relief below it.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Fluted vase with arched scroll handle, lions' masks and short spout, made in Fontana or Patanazzi workshops, Urbino, about 1580-90, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Vase, fluted, with arched scroll handle above the mouth springing from two applied moulded lions' masks, and short spout with grotesque mask in relief below it. |
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Object history | Purchase price note: Bought for £16 10s. |
Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
Other number | 879 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | 4291-1857 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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